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JOHN EDGAR ALAN HAMMONDS CRNP
NPI 1518494020
Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care in Vestavia, AL

Active since May 15, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2868 ACTON RD, VESTAVIA, AL 35243(205) 332-3160(866) 702-0880 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 22, 2024, Dec 18, 2018, May 15, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About John Edgar Alan Hammonds Crnp NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOHN EDGAR ALAN HAMMONDS CRNP (NPI 1518494020) is an individual primary care provider in Vestavia, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (3-001878) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Glendale, and is a graduate of University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518494020
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LP2300X
Provider Legal NameJOHN EDGAR ALAN HAMMONDSCredential: CRNP
Location Address2868 ACTON RDVestavia, AL 35243-2502
Mailing Address2868 Acton RdVestavia, AL 35243-2502 · (205) 332-3160 · Fax (866) 702-0880
Phone(205) 332-3160
Fax(866) 702-0880
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Alabama College Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 19, 2025
✔ NPI 1518494020 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Primary CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP2300X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AL · 3-001878✔ Licensed in AZ · AP10070
2868 ACTON RD, Vestavia, AL 35243
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15620 W Thunderbird Rd Ste F1Glendale, AZ 85306-4652 · Phone (602) 938-6960 · Fax (602) 938-6069

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid26-0234675AZ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John Edgar Alan Hammonds Crnp is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3870850571
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250618002688
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
571 services136 patients
Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms G0482
A definitive drug test identifies specific drugs in your system. Advanced methods like GC/MS (Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry) and LC/MS (Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry) are used. These can distinguish between similar drugs, providing precise results.
149 services72 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
31 services13 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
25 services25 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
19 services17 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
17 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35243 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ROBERT TY THOMAS MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
2868 ACTON RD
VESTAVIA, AL 35243
Jefferson County (205) 332-3160
MANAGED HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
2868 ACTON RD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
Jefferson County (205) 968-8360
MANAGED HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, INC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2868 ACTON RD
VESTAVIA, AL 35243
Jefferson County (205) 968-8403
MS. MARY MARGARET DENMAN LPC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2868 ACTON RD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
Jefferson County (205) 968-8360
ERICA BRANDI KING CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2868 ACTON RD
VESTAVIA, AL 35243
Jefferson County (205) 332-3160
HEATHER LEE CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2868 ACTON RD
VESTAVIA, AL 35243
Jefferson County (205) 332-3160
SERINA BOURASSA CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2868 ACTON RD
VESTAVIA, AL 35243
Jefferson County (205) 332-3160
DR. ERIN DODD MORELLA M.D.
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
2868 ACTON RD
VESTAVIA, AL 35243
Jefferson County (205) 332-3160

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Hammonds's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Hammonds is 1518494020. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2017.

Where is John Hammonds located?

John Hammonds practices at 2868 Acton Rd, Vestavia, AL 35243. The listed phone number is (205) 332-3160.

What is John Hammonds's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Primary Care, with taxonomy code 363LP2300X.

Is John Hammonds enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Hammonds is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does John Hammonds accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list John Hammonds as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Hammonds was last updated on August 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.